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Institute of Food Technologists

Put your brand in front of 15,500 attendees at Institute of Food Technologists with geofenced ads — no booth required.

Date

Jul 12, 2026 — Jul 15, 2026

Venue

McCormick Place, Chicago, IL, USA

Official Site

About

Food Industry

Institute of Food Technologists

IFT FIRST serves as a premier expo for food science and innovation. This event fosters connections among innovators, decision-makers, and solution providers across the entire spectrum of food science and technology. Attending IFT FIRST is the initial step towards discovering new opportunities and engaging with professionals who can significantly advance your career within the food industry.

The audience comprises professionals and stakeholders invested in the advancement of food science and technology. Attendees can expect to gain insights into emerging trends, forge valuable partnerships, and explore solutions that drive progress in the field. The event emphasizes collaboration and advocacy for science-driven innovation.

Jul 12, 2026 – Jul 15, 2026
McCormick Place, Chicago, IL, USA
Official website

Expected Attendees

15,500

Industry

Food Industry

Event Details

Industry

Food Industry

Venue

McCormick Place

Location

Chicago, IL

Chicago, IL, USA

Topics

chicagofood sciencefood technologyinnovation expofood industryfood professionalsscience advocacy

How it works

Advertise at Institute of Food Technologists in 3 steps

1

Pick your event

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2

Draw your geofence

Outline the venue, or use our suggested zones, to define exactly where your ads run.

3

Launch your campaign

Go live in minutes and start reaching attendees throughout the event.

Where your ads land

1 zone configured

Got questions?

Frequently Asked Questions

Institute of Food Technologists in Chicago concentrates around 15,500 Food Industry professionals in one place, so your ads reach people already interested in your category instead of a broad, untargeted crowd.

Draw a geofence around McCormick Place in Chicago and serve display, video, or CTV ads to the phones inside it — the same audience an exhibitor pays for, without the booth, travel, or staff.

Geofenced event campaigns tend to outperform standard display because the audience is already primed for your category. Run ads during the event, then retarget the same attendees afterward.

Institute of Food Technologists draws roughly 15,500 Food Industry professionals, a focused audience for well-targeted advertising.

Pick Institute of Food Technologists, outline the venue with a geofence, set your budget, and launch — most campaigns go live in minutes, with full performance reporting throughout.

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